Robert McKay and Mary Gardner

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Husband Robert McKay ^{1 2}

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           Born: 8 Jun 1776 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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           Died: 31 Jul 1857 1 2
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         Father: Neal McKay (1749-1835) 2
         Mother: Nancy Montgomery (1749-1855) 2

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary Gardner ¹

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            AKA: Mary Sarner 2
           Born: Abt 1783 - Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died: 1863 1
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Children

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1 M William McKay ¹

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           Born: 11 Feb 1825 - Summerhill Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Eliza Montgomery (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Robert McKay

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His father was a Revolutionary soldier and they came together to Crawford County, Pennsylvania, in 1797.

He and his wife were the parents of eight children, six were still living in 1885. They were consis­tent members of the old Seceder Church, in which Mr. McKay took special interest. He was a Captain in the war of 1812, sta­tioned at Erie, and took up 200 acres of land in Summerhill Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, which he and his sons cleared and improved. He was a farmer all his days and held several township offices.

1 Editor, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1061.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1506.